Boarding House (Also see Rooming House): A single-family dwelling unit
Jackson Zoning Ordinance § 202.19
in effectproviding living accommodations to six or fewer individuals for monetary or
nonmonetary consideration for periods of thirty (30) or more consecutive days. The
unit will consist of private bedrooms with communal congregating areas, bathing,
laundering, and eating facilities. This definition does not include or any state licensed
facility serving six or fewer persons.
(a) Body Piercing Business: Any business which predominantly specializes in
the piercing of body parts and the retail sale of body jewelry.
Source: City of Jackson Zoning Ordinance (jacksonms.gov PDF)URL: https://jacksonms.gov/government/city-departments/planning-and-development/office-of-city-planning/zoning/zoning-ordinances-and-code/Fetched: 7/25/2026